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Securing Our Streets Act: Tougher Sentences for Repeat Violent Offenders

This bill provides $10 billion in grants to states that implement stricter sentencing and detention laws for repeat offenders. It aims to improve public safety by ensuring violent criminals remain incarcerated for longer periods.
Key points
Repeat offenders must serve at least 85% of their imposed prison sentence.
Mandatory life imprisonment for individuals convicted of three separate violent crimes.
Required pretrial detention for violent crime suspects who pose a threat to the public.
Allocation of $10 billion for building prisons and supporting correctional staff.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7719
Sponsor: Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2026-02-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SOS Act of 2026

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7719.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-02-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Repeat offenders must serve at least 85% of their imposed prison sentence.
  • Mandatory life imprisonment for individuals convicted of three separate violent crimes.
  • Required pretrial detention for violent crime suspects who pose a threat to the public.
  • Allocation of $10 billion for building prisons and supporting correctional staff.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-03-21.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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